Map of Łódź published during the German occupation

Identifier
irn8551
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.108.9 a-b
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 32.990 inches (83.795 cm) | Width: 26.730 inches (67.894 cm)

Archival History

The map was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Scope and Content

Map of the city of Łódź, renamed Litzmannstadt by the Germans, printed during the Nazi occupation of Poland.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

a= Black and white map depicting street plan, upper left corner, "Plan von/Litzmannstadt"; verso: blank; b= index of new German names given to streets in Lodz, Poland (matches new street names to old and old to new), printed on front cover "VERZEICHNISS....", 80 pages of text with faded green cover attached by two metal staples

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.